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No Tokyo Games likely means no Beijing either, says Pound
If the postponed Tokyo Olympics do not go ahead next year due to COVID-19 then the 2022 Beijing Winter Games will likely also fall victim to the pandemic, said long-time International Olympic … ( read…
China Celebrates Coronavirus Economy Recovery As U.S. Battles Recession
China posted better than expected 3.2 percent GDP growth in the second quarter of 2020, following a record contraction in the first portion of the year. ( read original story …)
China calls U.S. sanctions ‘gangster logic’
World China calls U.S. sanctions ‘gangster logic’ Posted [NFA] China accused the United States of “gangster logic” on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an end to … ( read original story …)
China foreign ministry says Pompeo welcome to visit Xinjiang
Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told reporters during a briefing that if the United States thinks that everything China does is a threat, such attitude would become self-fulfilling. ( read original story …)
China says UK ban on Huawei ‘severely’ damages investment confidence
Britain’s “discriminatory” ban on Huawei has severely damaged China’s investment confidence in the country, China’s commerce ministry said on Thursday, adding it will take necessary measures to defend … ( read original story …)
China’s central bank injects liquidity into market
China’s central bank continued to pump cash into the banking system via reverse repos Thursday. With no reverse repos maturing Thursday, the People’s Bank of China injected a total of 50 billion yuan … (…
European shares slip as U.S.-China tensions, poor earnings weigh
European STOXX 600 fell 0.7% by 0717 GMT after closing at a five-week high in the previous session. A batch of poor earnings reports also added to the declines, with Dutch beer maker Heineken NV…
Breakingviews – China’s jobless recovery risks debt indigestion
China has avoided a recession, but debt problems are piling up. Output rose 3.2% year-on-year in the three months to June, following last quarter’s record contraction. Investment still looks tepid, … ( read original story…
China’s economy bounces back from pandemic contraction
China’s economy returned to growth in the second quarter following a coronavirus contraction, with President Xi Jinping promising continued expansion ahead and urging foreign companies to be a part of … ( read original story…
Beijing unveils plan for blockchain-based government
China’s capital city released a blueprint for its plans to incorporate blockchain into every aspect of government. ( read original story …)
‘Shameful’: Turnbull rebukes Australian business for criticising China relations
Malcolm Turnbull has rebuked Australian business chiefs and academics for criticising the Australian government over the state of the relationship with Beijing, saying such reactions would only … ( read original story …)
‘He’s Superman!’ Brilliant Bolt wins 200m gold in Beijing
BBC Sport looks back to the 2008 Beijing Olympics when Usain Bolt completed a brilliant sprint double by smashing the 200m world record. ( read original story …)
